Tesla Megapack battery fire is ‘fully controlled,’ shelter-in-place advisory lifted
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeA Tesla Megapack battery caught fire this morning at the local utility company PG&E’s
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Science
Here’s what it sounds like when Mars gets smacked by a space rock
Craters from a meteorite impact on Mars that was picked up by NASA’s InSight instrument | Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of ArizonaBloop.
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Beyond Meat COO reportedly attempts to consume human nose
Photo by: Lindsey Nicholson / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesMemo to Beyond Meat COO Doug Ramsey: human
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Telemed abortion is expanding in parts of the US
Wisp is a reproductive health-focused telehealth company. | Image: WispReproductive health-focused telemedicine company Wisp is expanding abortion pill access to
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Storm season is in full swing in the US, from Alaska to Puerto Rico
A flooded road is seen during the passage of hurricane Fiona in Villa Blanca, Puerto Rico, on September 18th, 2022.
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Alarms over healthcare cyberattacks are getting louder
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeCybersecurity alarm bells have been ringing loudly in the healthcare industry this month.
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What the Biden administration might do to keep crypto mining from derailing climate goals
Workers install a new row of Bitcoin mining machines at the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on
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The Biden administration’s big new plans for floating offshore wind turbines
In an aerial view, a wind turbine generates electricity at the Block Island Wind Farm on July 7th, 2022, near
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Starlink is even in Antarctica now
You have to look real hard to spot what looks like the Dishy McFlatface terminal — it’s in the distance,
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Ethereum just completed The Merge — here’s how much energy it’s saving
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe Merge, which took place early Thursday morning ET, will cut Ethereum’s energy consumption
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